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so it's a consistent theme of voucherization or privitization of government functions. my father has a true idea of these programs, that they are the bedrock of the middle class but the idea you privatize the veterans administration as governor romney proposed just last year is remarkable and that's what i've been traveling the country to talk about. if you believe the math, romney's program would cut $11 billion to the v.a. in year one. that treats veterans from world war ii all the way to the two wars we have been fighting for a decade. this is a time where we have to honor our commitment to make sure we have -- the troops have what they need to go to war which the president has done but also honor that sacred obligation when they come home which i'm not sure governor romney quite understands. >> there's a statement from paul ryan. i won't read it all. he says we are committed to the same 2014 transition date as the administration. we believe troop withdrawals within that time frame should be directed by the advice of commanders on the ground. what did you make of thi
so it's a consistent theme of voucherization or privitization of government functions. my father has a true idea of these programs, that they are the bedrock of the middle class but the idea you privatize the veterans administration as governor romney proposed just last year is remarkable and that's what i've been traveling the country to talk about. if you believe the math, romney's program would cut $11 billion to the v.a. in year one. that treats veterans from world war ii all the way to the...
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which is an actual governing question that she should have asked instead. then also her final question about what is unique about your character as a man. what about you as a man, do you bring to this office? they sped past that one, too. that's one of the examples of why asking a bunch of specific questions will eventually lead to something that just doesn't belong in the debate. but there was much more energy to it, obviously. there's much more energy in this room right now. i think both sides are going to have a real fight in this room tonight about who did better in this debate. one of the things that is not clear to me is how easy this debate was to follow. i think those of us who are well versed in everything that these candidates are saying, it's very clear. when paul ryan starts referring to the cbo, i know what he means. i'm not sure what the swing voter, the low-information voter hears when they hear references to the cbo. and similarly, with some of the points that joe biden made. i understood it completely, but sometimes there's a disjointed qua
which is an actual governing question that she should have asked instead. then also her final question about what is unique about your character as a man. what about you as a man, do you bring to this office? they sped past that one, too. that's one of the examples of why asking a bunch of specific questions will eventually lead to something that just doesn't belong in the debate. but there was much more energy to it, obviously. there's much more energy in this room right now. i think both...
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assuming government is the answer. where as paul ryan, more subsued -- subdued perhaps more pulled together. what paul ryan is trying to explain is that republican platform is built on the notion of empowering the individual, middle class, every day american who isn't looking for government to take more of what the fruits of our labor is then redistribute it according to a far away politician priorities. >> sean: but there are certain lines i thought were interesting. actually got audience reaction tonight. and you know, we've got to build our cars in finland? you know, have our windmills built in china? $90 billion wasted on so called green energy jobs? where are the five million jobs promised? unemployment rate in pennsylvania went up to 10%. and this is very interesting. the piggy bank obama care line. hand in cookie jar. then, of course laying ut facts america is not better on than it was four years ago. fewer americans working and that he's offering a very different vision and very serious, very method cal. -- met
assuming government is the answer. where as paul ryan, more subsued -- subdued perhaps more pulled together. what paul ryan is trying to explain is that republican platform is built on the notion of empowering the individual, middle class, every day american who isn't looking for government to take more of what the fruits of our labor is then redistribute it according to a far away politician priorities. >> sean: but there are certain lines i thought were interesting. actually got...
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of ventura the government. you can have your personal views, but as far as making choices for other people, i think that is wrong. and will probably be a the downfall of their campaign. >> for you, that question at the end about personal life and religion was an important one? >> yes, i was raised a catholic. it is your own choice. i would not make a choice for somebody else's medical condition or their choice of what they want to do with their life, especially not a choice about their own body. >> thank you for your call. cnn had a debate clock. they stopped at these numbers. 41 minutes for vice president by dan and 40 minutes 12 seconds for congressman paul ryan. let's hear next from betty from houston. turn down your tv volume, please. >> yes, thank you. i thought the debate is very good. yes or a democrat, and i found buys president biden was very clear. he was concise. he was a very factual. i did not feel that credibility with paul ryan. he seemed like he piggybacked on everything vice president biden sai
of ventura the government. you can have your personal views, but as far as making choices for other people, i think that is wrong. and will probably be a the downfall of their campaign. >> for you, that question at the end about personal life and religion was an important one? >> yes, i was raised a catholic. it is your own choice. i would not make a choice for somebody else's medical condition or their choice of what they want to do with their life, especially not a choice about...
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it's a false debate about whether or not government works. the thing that i thought was important last night about biden and the reason that we cut that sound bite as long as we did there, so you can hear what biden says, is that he doesn't just say, ah, you're a hypocrite, you wanted this money. he say, you wanted this money because as you argued to me, this spending works. it would work in your district. if you believe it would work in your district, how could you argue it wouldn't work in the country? >> and as you argued in 2002 when you got up in the well of the house and made an impassioned argument for keynesian stimulus, by george w. bush, and when you voted for $700 billion in stimulus, $700 billion in stimulus which was the republican stimulus package that was passed by -- that was voted on by the republicans in the house, in parallel to the actual recovery act. so, again, they can't -- what they want to do now in opposition is create this ideological vision of smaller government, of going after malformed bureaucracies. when they ar
it's a false debate about whether or not government works. the thing that i thought was important last night about biden and the reason that we cut that sound bite as long as we did there, so you can hear what biden says, is that he doesn't just say, ah, you're a hypocrite, you wanted this money. he say, you wanted this money because as you argued to me, this spending works. it would work in your district. if you believe it would work in your district, how could you argue it wouldn't work in...
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president obama thinks the government ought to be able to take as much as 44.8%. if you tax every person and successful small-business making over $250,000 at over 100%, you can only run a government for 98 days. there are not enough rich people and small businesses to tax to pay for all their spending. the next time you hear them say, do not worry about it, watch out, middle-class, the tax bill is coming to you. that is why we are saying, eight out of 10 businesses, they file their taxes as individuals, not as corporations. near where i come from, the canadians dropped their tax rate to 15%. the average tax rate on businesses is 25%. the president wants the top tax rate to go above 40%. two-thirds of our jobs come from small businesses. it does not pay for 10% of the deficit spending increases. lower tax rates across the board and close loopholes. we have three bottom lines. do not raise the deficit, do not raise taxes on the middle class, do not lower the share that is borne by the high income earners. it has been discredited by six other studies and even their
president obama thinks the government ought to be able to take as much as 44.8%. if you tax every person and successful small-business making over $250,000 at over 100%, you can only run a government for 98 days. there are not enough rich people and small businesses to tax to pay for all their spending. the next time you hear them say, do not worry about it, watch out, middle-class, the tax bill is coming to you. that is why we are saying, eight out of 10 businesses, they file their taxes as...
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the mandate requiring free contraception coverage. >> our church should not have to sue our federal government to maintain their religious liberties. >> no religious institution, catholic or otherwise, including catholic social services, georgetown hospital, mercy hospital, any hospital, none has to refer contraception, none has to pay for contraception, none has to be a vehicle to get contraception in any insurance policy they provide. >> it was interesting. you have two roman catholics the first time sitting there. also at a time when this whole war on women question is sort of boiling up. that sort of plays into it. truth and not so truth. >> in a way they are both right. there were suits. there was, as you remember, six months or so ago a number of catholic hospitals in particular that were very upset at a rule the administration put forward that would have pushed them to offer contraceptive coverage to the people part of their health care plan. not people coming into their hospital but employees. after negotiations they came to a compromise. it got resolved mostly to everybody's satisfact
the mandate requiring free contraception coverage. >> our church should not have to sue our federal government to maintain their religious liberties. >> no religious institution, catholic or otherwise, including catholic social services, georgetown hospital, mercy hospital, any hospital, none has to refer contraception, none has to pay for contraception, none has to be a vehicle to get contraception in any insurance policy they provide. >> it was interesting. you have two...
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it has tried to isolate the palestinian government in the past. it has carried on supporting nato -- it is part of it, and and the war in afghanistan. it is not popular even among many swedish and norwegian members of parliament. i was there many years ago when they give it to obama. about 10,000 people demonstrated against that because obama had just said he was good escalate the war in afghanistan and pakistan. so the peace committee itself now, the nobel prize committee, has become a version of the eu. it is undemocratic, self- appointed, no accountability whatsoever. something needs to be done to change it. in the case of the prize committee, is to be internationalized. it cannot just be these deadbeat politicians. >> the spokesperson for greece's main opposition party said "i just cannot understand what the reasoning would be behind it. in many parts europe, but especially in greece we are experiencing what really is a war situation on a daily basis albeit a war that has not been formally declared. there is nothing peaceful about it." tariq a
it has tried to isolate the palestinian government in the past. it has carried on supporting nato -- it is part of it, and and the war in afghanistan. it is not popular even among many swedish and norwegian members of parliament. i was there many years ago when they give it to obama. about 10,000 people demonstrated against that because obama had just said he was good escalate the war in afghanistan and pakistan. so the peace committee itself now, the nobel prize committee, has become a version...
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in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> there's no excuse for gun owners to leave their guns unsecured. they're giving away free gunlocks after three incidents involving students. tim tooten is live in the newsroom with more. >> the third incident involves a few middle school students who have been arrested and charged with handgun violations. this took place as authorities were in the midst of promoting responsible gun ownership. this involved two 12 year olds, both students here at deer park magnate. one of them brought ammunition to campus, found in his locker. they apparently made a deal to trade a 380 caliber for an x box of video game. he was found later in the b
in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. the gecko is demanding free pudding. and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! ah, that was good. too bad nobody could hear me. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> there's no excuse for gun...
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not to be in your medicine cabinet, you don't want government anywhere else except when you walk into your doctor's advice sout, that's not only going to irritate women but put them up in arms. there are fathers as well who want to support women's rights. it's so egregious the fact they want to turn back the clock back to 1973 and actually put women's lives at risk for something that is so narrow-minded in their view of how the world should be. >> right. julian, given the way both candidates were invited to discuss the implications of their catholic faith last night and, indeed, the way republicans repeatedly question the president's christian faith, why is there such a reluctance to ask detailed questions about the mormon candidate in this race? why the reluctance? >> well, i think if you did that, mitt romney would find a way of dancing around that, and i don't think democrats necessarily need to go there because it's thinly veiled religious bigotry, and i think it's important and it's instructive to note that democrats have not attacked mitt romney for the faith that he has as oppo
not to be in your medicine cabinet, you don't want government anywhere else except when you walk into your doctor's advice sout, that's not only going to irritate women but put them up in arms. there are fathers as well who want to support women's rights. it's so egregious the fact they want to turn back the clock back to 1973 and actually put women's lives at risk for something that is so narrow-minded in their view of how the world should be. >> right. julian, given the way both...
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reform of government is coming. we'll learn from the past mistakes in this administration and other administrations. and we're going to forge ahead with putting government back on the side of the people and making sure that our country comes first, putting obsessive partisanship aside. that's what john mccain has been known for in all these years. he has been the maverick. he has ruffled feathers. but i know, senator biden, you have respected for them that, and i respect you for acknowledging that. but change is coming. >> just looking backwards, senator? >> look, past is prologue, gwen. the issue is, how different is john mccain's policy going to be than george bush's. i haven't heard anything yet. i haven't heard how his policy is going to be different on iran than george bush's. i haven't heard how his policy is going to be different with israel than george bush's. i haven't heard how his policy in afghanistan is going to be different than george bush's. i haven't heard how his policy in pakistan is going to be d
reform of government is coming. we'll learn from the past mistakes in this administration and other administrations. and we're going to forge ahead with putting government back on the side of the people and making sure that our country comes first, putting obsessive partisanship aside. that's what john mccain has been known for in all these years. he has been the maverick. he has ruffled feathers. but i know, senator biden, you have respected for them that, and i respect you for acknowledging...
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that follows on, not an al qaeda-sponsored government that follows on. all of this loose talk of my friend, governor romney and the congressman, about how we are going to do -- we could do so much more in there, what more would they do other than put american boots on the ground? the last thing america needs is to get in another ground war in the middle-east, requiring tens of thousands, if not well over 100,000 american forces. they are the facts. they are the facts. every time the governor's asked about this, he -- he goes up with a whole lot of verbiage, but when he gets pressed, he said, no, he would not do anything different nan we are doing now. are they proposing putting american troops on the ground? american aircraft in the air space? if they do, they should speak up and say so. but that's not what they are saying. we are doing it exactly like we need to do to identify those forces who in fact will provide for a stable government and not cause a regional sunni/shi'a war when bashear assad falls. >> nobody is proposing to send troops to syria, am
that follows on, not an al qaeda-sponsored government that follows on. all of this loose talk of my friend, governor romney and the congressman, about how we are going to do -- we could do so much more in there, what more would they do other than put american boots on the ground? the last thing america needs is to get in another ground war in the middle-east, requiring tens of thousands, if not well over 100,000 american forces. they are the facts. they are the facts. every time the governor's...
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i'm sick of this big government. it's all big government. and we're sick of it. here at home, having to give our taxes for handouts. and i see it here in chicago all the time. everybody wants a handout. especially young kids, whether it be for school or food. i'm sick of it. it's my money. i know ryan doesn't like handouts. he would never take a government handout. >> all right, michael from chicago. let me ask you to comment on this tweet from a writer who writes to us -- >> how would a debate format allow a potential voter at home to see a debate crisis response? >> you know, that is such a great question, such a great desire by a voter. of course that is the most crucial thing about a vice president. can he or she step into that top role in a seamless way if that should become necessary? these debates are all about being quick on your feet, being able to respond quickly, being able to deal with a surprise, being able to respond to your opponent. so in some ways it gives you -- it's an imperfect test, but in some ways it gives you a test of how good they are on
i'm sick of this big government. it's all big government. and we're sick of it. here at home, having to give our taxes for handouts. and i see it here in chicago all the time. everybody wants a handout. especially young kids, whether it be for school or food. i'm sick of it. it's my money. i know ryan doesn't like handouts. he would never take a government handout. >> all right, michael from chicago. let me ask you to comment on this tweet from a writer who writes to us -- >> how...
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we only have one truly sacred obligation as a government. and that's to equip those we send into harm's way and care for those who come home. that's the only sacred obligation we have. everything else falls behind that. i would also tell him that the fact that he, this decorated soldier you talked about, fought for his country, that that should be honored. he should not be thrown into the category of 47% who don't pay their taxes while he was out there fighting and not having to day taxes and not taking responsibility. i would also tell him that things that occurred in this campaign, every campaign, that i'm sure both of us regret. any of us having said, particularly in these special new groups that can go out there, raise all the money they want. not have to identify themselves and say the most scurrilous things about the other candidate. it's an abomination, but the but tom line here is i would ask that hero you reference to take a look at whether or not governor romney or president obama has the conviction to help lift up the middle class
we only have one truly sacred obligation as a government. and that's to equip those we send into harm's way and care for those who come home. that's the only sacred obligation we have. everything else falls behind that. i would also tell him that the fact that he, this decorated soldier you talked about, fought for his country, that that should be honored. he should not be thrown into the category of 47% who don't pay their taxes while he was out there fighting and not having to day taxes and...
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not an al qaeda sponsored government that follows on. all this loose talk have my friend governor romney and the congressman about how we are going to do -- we could do so much more in there. what more would they do other than put american boots on the ground? the last thing america needs is to get in another ground war in the middle east requiring tens of thousands, if not well over 100,000 american forces. that -- they are the facts. they are the facts. now, every time the governor is asked about this, he doesn't say anything. he goes up with a whole lot of verbage, but when he gets pressed, he says, no, he would not do anything different than we are doing now. are they po proposing american troops on the ground, putting american aircraft in the airspace? is that what they're proposing? if they do, they should speak up and say so, but that's not what they're saying. we are doing it exactly like we need to do to identify those forces who, in fact, will provide for a stable government and not cause a regional sunni-shia war when bashir a
not an al qaeda sponsored government that follows on. all this loose talk have my friend governor romney and the congressman about how we are going to do -- we could do so much more in there. what more would they do other than put american boots on the ground? the last thing america needs is to get in another ground war in the middle east requiring tens of thousands, if not well over 100,000 american forces. that -- they are the facts. they are the facts. now, every time the governor is asked...
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we think that the government taking a 28% of a family or business. income is business president obama thinks the government ought to be able to take as much as 44.8% of a small business's income. if you tax every person and successful small business making over to hundred $50,000 at 100% it would only run the government 90 days. we would still have a $300 billion deficit. there are not enough rich people to tax to pay for all of their spending. watch out, middle-class, the tax issues are coming to you. host: joseph is in our jacksonville, florida line, in support of president obama. caller: good morning. i enjoyed the debate. several things caught my eye with vice president biden's. he did a lot of laughing and smirking. some of it was called for and some was not. going back to last week, watching romney tell those untruths, i believe he had to do some of that because the only thing paul ryan was doing was complementing what romney was doing, which was lying. so i believe biden had to interrupt because there were times when things ryan was saying did
we think that the government taking a 28% of a family or business. income is business president obama thinks the government ought to be able to take as much as 44.8% of a small business's income. if you tax every person and successful small business making over to hundred $50,000 at 100% it would only run the government 90 days. we would still have a $300 billion deficit. there are not enough rich people to tax to pay for all of their spending. watch out, middle-class, the tax issues are coming...
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we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. today, our commitment to the gulf, and to america, has never been stronger. ♪ can't start a fire >>> before we begin, a reminder that your performance tonight is extremely unlikely to affect the outcome of the election. so, just have fun with it. >> you bet. you bet. >> okay. >> first of all, i want to thank the college for hosting us this weekend. >> oh, boy, here we go. oh, man. >> four years ago, president obama made a promise. [ laughter ] and yet he still has not put a single credible plan on the table with throughout deal with the d
we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp....
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is it your impression of the government -- the government has criticized that tax to again get a sense of -- we know the government ethics criticized the attacks as a matter of fact of course but the question is what is the public seeing when they are viewing the reports come and much more divided. much people say yes, identical in egypt and libya, to egypt and libya. 47 say yes, criticized the attacks, 42% say no. of the margin of the area is plus or minus 4.6%. is it your impression that the government has tried to find and arrest? of the perpetrators. and again you see the majority say they do not. so, on the one hand, they seem to think they were only supported by the minorities. on the other hand they think the government obviously is not doing enough. now, one of the issues is aid to egypt. this has been something dow was put on hold throughout these attacks. we wanted to find out whether the american public shifted its views on to egypt and we actually presented them with four statements to see which one they support more, two in favor of aid and against. you can see we started
is it your impression of the government -- the government has criticized that tax to again get a sense of -- we know the government ethics criticized the attacks as a matter of fact of course but the question is what is the public seeing when they are viewing the reports come and much more divided. much people say yes, identical in egypt and libya, to egypt and libya. 47 say yes, criticized the attacks, 42% say no. of the margin of the area is plus or minus 4.6%. is it your impression that the...